EEL News Service 2004/06, 25 March 2004

*Decision 280/2004/EC concerning a mechanism for monitoring Community greenhouse gas emissions and for implementing the Kyoto Protocol

The decision spells out how greenhouse gas emissions are to be monitored and reported.

*Decision 2004/209/EC on the allocation of quantities of controlled substances allowed for essential uses in the Community in 2004 pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 2037/2000 of the European Parliament and of the Council

*Decision 2004/210/EC setting up Scientific Committees in the field of consumer safety, public health and the environment

*Decision 2004/249/EC concerning a questionnaire for Member States reports on the implementation of Directive 2002/96/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE)

Added to Case law page:

*C-396/01 Commission v Ireland

ECJ 11 March 2004, nyr

Dublin failed to identify polluted waters and nitrate vulnerable zones, and did not establish action and monitoring programmes required by the Council Directive 91/676/EEC of 12 December 1991 concerning the protection of waters against pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources.

Added to Case law page, External sources:

*Leading ECJ Judgments in EC Environmental Law (compiled by the European Commission’s DG Environment) (pdf file)